Unit Supervisor

City of New York
Staten Island, NY
Category Social Services
Job Description
The Administration for Children’s Services (ACS) is seeking an Internal Unit Supervisor for the Division of Child Protection within NYC’s Child Protective Services. This role involves supervising a unit of 5 Child Protective Specialists and 1 Child Protective Specialist Supervisor, focusing on investigating allegations of child abuse and neglect, and ensuring the safety of children and families. The position requires experience in child welfare and a deep understanding of NY State Connections.

Requirements

  • Proven managerial or supervisory accomplishments in child protection or a closely related human service field
  • Master of Social Work degree or Master’s degree in a related discipline
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Knowledge of the NY State Connections case management system
  • Familiarity working with NYC’s diverse communities
  • Experience and ability to step into an existing unit and assume all responsibility quickly
  • Experience with Bilingual communication is a plus
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